Re: [PATCH] Drop Posix Capabilities

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Hi Steve,

> The following patch against the 4.54 codebase drops posix capabilities
> after startup so that the bluetooth daemon is less of a threat to the
> system should there be any way to compromise it. The retained 
> capabilities was compared to selinux policy to make sure that its 
> roughly the same. It uses the libcap-ng library which allows patches
> for dropping capabilities to be much smaller.

so I went through the patch and applied it with using pkg-config
support. So if you would update libcap-ng in Fedora 11, I would be able
to test it. Otherwise it has to wait until I actually switch to the next
release ;)

Regards

Marcel


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